Enhanced Analysis Of Global Water Distribution: A recent analysis by scientists from the University of Bonn reveals that droughts worldwide are more widespread than previously recorded by the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) data from 2002-2017. The study combines GRACE satellite measurements with the WaterGAP hydrological model, improving the spatial resolution of water distribution […]
Day: August 15, 2023
Chhaupadi : Period Hut Ritual Of Nepal
Chhaupadi : Period Hut Ritual Of Nepal A 16-year-old girl from Nepal recently died tragically after being banished to a “period hut” as part of the ancient practice of chhaupadi, which considers women and girls unclean and untouchable during menstruation. The girl reportedly died from a snake bite while sleeping in the hut. Chhaupadi forces […]
